Blackpool Air Show is taking place in August and if you’re hoping to attend, you might be wondering where you can park your car or how you can get there via train.
With the aircraft displays taking place at the seafront, standing to watch them from the promenade would be ideal.
There are several car parks near the seafront but to save you the stress, we’ve rounded up some of the car parks you can use.
Car parks near Blackpool seafront and promenade
Blackpool Council’s website shares information on where the car parks are, the postcode to enter into your satnav and some of the prices to park there (up to 12 hours).
Here’s a roundup of some of the car parks and some key details.
Bolton Street
Opening times: 24 hours
Postcode for satnav: FY1 6AA
Prices:
- Up to 3hrs - £4
- Up to 6 hrs - £7
- Up to 12 hours - £11
Bonny Street
Opening times: 24 hours
Postcode for satnav: FY1 5AR
Prices:
- Up to 2hrs - £3.50
- Up to 3hrs - £5
- Up to 4hrs - £6
- Up to 6hrs - £8.50
- Up to 8hrs - £11
- Up to 12hrs - £14
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West Street (Multi Storey)
Opening times: Daily 7am-12.30am
Postcode for satnav: FY1 1HA
Prices:
- Up to 2hrs - £3.50
- Up to 3hrs - £5
- Up to 4hrs - £6
- Up to 6hrs - £8.50
- Up to 8hrs - £11
- Up to 12 hrs - £14
Filey Place
Opening times: 24 hours
Postcode for satnav: FY1 1RN
Prices:
- Up to 4hrs - £5.50
- Up to 8hrs - £11
- Up to 12 hrs - £13.20
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Cocker Square
Opening times: 24 hours
Postcode for satnav: FY1 1RX
Prices:
- Up to 2hrs - £3
- Up to 4hrs - £4.50
- Up to 6hrs - £5.50
- Up to 8hrs - £7
- Up to 12hrs - £9
For more information about the car parks mentioned including full price lists, visit the Blackpool Council website.
Getting the train or bus to Blackpool’s Air Show
In Blackpool, there are three train stations: Blackpool North, Blackpool South and Blackpool Pleasure Beach.
Blackpool North is an eight-minute drive or about a 20-minute walk to the promenade.
Blackpool South is about a five-minute drive or about a 19-minute walk to the promenade while driving from Blackpool Pleasure Beach train station will take around eight minutes with a walk being much longer at around 33 minutes.
Blackpool Promenade is included in bus routes and to find one that suits your plans, you can visit the Blackpool Transport website.
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